Brewologist: Dogfish Head celebrates Miles Davis with Bitches Brew

7:50 PM,
Oct. 16, 2012

Written by

Steve Goble
CentralOhio.com

When Dogfish Head Craft Brewery concocted Bitches Brew in 2010 to mark the 40th anniversary of Miles Davis' signature album, I was immediately intrigued.

The beer, featured on an episode of Discovery Channel's "Brew Masters," was billed as a fusion of stout, honey beer and gesho root. That sounded interesting, because I love stout, I love honey beer and ... I had no idea what gesho root was.

I also am apparently one of those off-centered people Dogfish Head targets with its beers, because I am a fan. This brewery always pushes expectations down on the ground and stomps on them. ...